What'll I Do? Lyrics
Frank Sinatra
Lyrics
Writers: irving berlin
What'll i do
When you are far away
And i am blue
What'll i do
What'll i do
When i am wondering who
Is kissing you
What'll i do
What'll i do
With just a photograph
To tell my troubles to
When i'm alone
With only dreams of you
That won't come true
What'll i do
Song & Lyrics Facts
What'll I Do? is a popular song written by Irving Berlin in 1923.
It was recorded and released as a single by Frank Sinatra on October 14, 1947, from his album The Voice of Frank Sinatra. The song was arranged by Axel Stordahl and the orchestra conducted by Ray Sinatra. The lyrics are about a bittersweet feeling of longing for someone who has gone away. The song was covered by many artists over the years, including Tony Bennett, Nat King Cole, Ella Fitzgerald, and Sarah Vaughan. What'll I Do? is one of Sinatra's most beloved songs and it remains an important part of his legacy today. Its simple yet powerful lyrics continue to inspire listeners around the world. The original version of the song features Sinatra’s unmistakable voice and the backing of the band and orchestra, making it a timeless classic that will live on forever.